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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Making Risk Management Work is a slim read but it’s full of tips for how to run effective risk management workshops. Business Resilience is a longer read, but it’s a really interesting guide to how to make sustained progress at pace, whatever pace is appropriate to your organization. PDU claim: 2 hours. PDU claim: 9 hours.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

Several empirical studies have indeed found that teams with a frequent delivery strategy are more likely to deliver successful project outcomes and satisfy stakeholders than teams that do not ( Chow & Cao, 2008 , Jørgensen, 2016 ). Ultimately, the role of (top) management is to keep their business healthy and economically sustainable.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

Celoxis

Here’s what I learned from looking over my 2017 professional journal: The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: In 2016, I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman. I also facilitated a number of nonprofit staff workshops building on the curriculum.

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Creed Over Greed: Motivation and Purpose

Leading Answers

So, beware those corporate mindfulness workshops unless your organization has a compelling purpose! The Tesla vision and mission statement used to be: “ To accelerate the world's transition to sustainable transport. However, in mid-2016, the company changed it to “ To accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. ”

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Complex Systems Perspective of Risk Mitigation and Modeling in Development and Acquisition Programs,” Roshanak Rose Nilchiani, Naval Postgraduate School, Thirtieth Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, April 30, 2016. 2128, International Technical Paper , 2016. Risk Analysis and Management,” Lester B. Dorofee, et. 15 March 2002.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Complex Systems Perspective of Risk Mitigation and Modeling in Development and Acquisition Programs,” Roshanak Rose Nilchiani, Naval Postgraduate School, Thirtieth Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, April 30, 2016. 2128, International Technical Paper , 2016. Risk Analysis and Management,” Lester B. Dorofee, et. 15 March 2002.

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Success in Disruptive Times: PMI’s 2018 Pulse of the Profession

Online PM Courses

And, as we have done with the 2016 and 2017 Pulse of the Profession reports, we will take a selective look at the aspects that catch our attention, and encourage you to read the full report for yourself. Terrific Insights from the Annual PMI Project Management Review 2016. Climate change and sustainable development. Competition.

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